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1881 census place

Cowthorpe surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cowthorpe, Yorkshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

11 surnames are listed for Cowthorpe, Yorkshire, covering 47 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Backhouse, with 9 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cowthorpe

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Backhouse9967.74x
2Ripley8963.86x
3Bellerby62857.14x
4Thomlinson52173.91x
5Wriglesworth516666.67x
6Ibbertson410000.00x
7Hawking32142.86x
8Hibbitt32727.27x
9Kendrew21333.33x
10Fishburn1666.67x
11Skirrow1588.24x